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After reading Chapter 29, you should be able to:
- Identify the works and define the terms in the chapter.
- Discuss the controversies over U.S. government funding of the arts.
- Describe the historical precedents of the works in the chapter.
- Discuss some of the new techniques and media in the second half of the 20th century.
- Compare performance and video art with Dada.
- Analyze the return to realism.
- Compare the architecture of the New York Guggenheim with the Whitney Museum.
- Discuss new trends in architecture.
- Define what is meant by "Post-Modern."
- Compare the Louvre Pyramid with the Giza Pyramids.
- Discuss the changing relationship of exterior to interior in architecture.
- Discuss and compare the environmental artists, Smithson, Holt, Goldsworthy, and Christo and Jean Claude.
- Discuss the iconography of works in the chapter dealing with the urban environment.
- Discuss the emergence of feminist art.
- Analyze the historical references of the contemporary art in this chapter.
- Discuss video as an artistic medium.
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